As an immortal Maia, the Balrog of Moria could not die, it merely returned to a spirit form and was forced to drift impotently through the world. By the late Fifth Age it had regained enough strength to take on a new physical body, albeit a frail one compared to its previous demonic form, but this did not stop it from continuing its goal of closing mines: we know it by the name of Thatcher.
 
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